Best Locust Point Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 578 students in the neighborhood of Locust Point, Baltimore, MD.
The top-ranked public school in Locust Point is Francis Scott Key Elementary Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Locust Point, Baltimore, MD public school have an average math proficiency score of 18% (versus the Maryland public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 45% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public school average of 69% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Locust Point, Baltimore, MD (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Francis Scott Key Elementary Middle School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1425 E Fort Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21230
(410) 396-1503
Gr: PK-8 | 722 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 59%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Locust Point, Baltimore, MD?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Locust Point, Baltimore, MD include Francis Scott Key Elementary Middle School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Locust Point, Baltimore?
1 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Locust Point, Baltimore.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Locust Point, Baltimore?
the neighborhood of Locust Point, Baltimore public schools minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Maryland public schools average of 69% (majority Black).

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